Accident Report Form(表格)
Accident: A car crashed（冲撞） into a tree.
Some people were trapped （困）in the car.
Weather: There was a heavy rain.
Date of call: June 3,2006
Time of call: 9:30 p.m.
Name of caller: Mrs Green
Place: Zhongshan Road, Nanjing
Conditions of victims（受害者）: Mr Green hurt his head.
Mrs Green hurt her left leg.
Their daughter felt frightened.
Action: Policemen arrived at 9:40 p.m. and sent the victims to Gulou Hospital at 9:45 p.m. What time did Mrs Green call the police?
| A．At 9:30 a.m. | B．At 9:30 p.m. |
| C．At 9:40 p.m. | D．At 9:45 p.m. |
How many people were trapped in the car?
| A．One. | B．Two | C．Three | D．Four |
Whose left leg was hurt?
| A．Mrs Green’s. | B．Their daughter’s. | C．Mr. Green’s | D．Their friend’s. |
What was the weather like that day?
| A．It was sunny. | B．It was snowy. | C．It was cloudy. | D．It was rainy. |
Which of the following is TRUE?
| A．The car crashed into a wall. |
| B．Their daughter hurt her leg and was sent to the hospital. |
| C．The car accident happened on Zhongshan Road in Nanjing. |
| D．The policemen arrived half an hour later and sent the victims to the hospital. |
Your computer has been playing music for years, one CD at a time. Now hundreds of songs can be stored in your PC if they' re in the MP3 format (格式).
| What is it? MP3 compressed(压缩) music into small computer files. You may download MP3 music several ways: Music can be downloaded from websites that have turned wide music libraries into MP3. Once MP3 music is on your PC’s hard drive, you can play it through your computer's speakers, "burn" it onto blank CDs or swap(交换) MP3 files with friends using e -mail. |
| How much? Software needed to play and convert MP3 music is often free. Compact portable MP3 players start at around $ 40 and can hold hundreds of songs. A blank CD on which you can record music costs about a dollar. |
| Advantages MP3 turns your home PC into a jukebox(自动唱机) . Small MP3 players are the size of a deck of cards(一副牌), making it easy to take hundreds of songs with you. Disadvantages You may find that some websites only allow you to listen but you can't download music. Others let you download music but can't be copied to MP3 players. And a growing number of new CDs make it impossible to copy songs to a computer. |
How can you get MP3 music?
| A．By turning your home PC into a jukebox. |
| B．By taking your own music or songs with you. |
| C．By copying songs to a PC through the speakers. |
| D．By downloading from websites, which have turned music libraries into MP3. |
What is the closest meaning of the underlined word "burn"?
| A．Copy. | B．Play. | C．Store. | D．Change. |
Which is NOT true according to the passage?
| A．MP3 music is often free. |
| B．MP3 music can be "burned" onto blank CDs or be swapped with friends by e -mail. |
| C．MP3 music can be taken along while traveling. |
| D．A growing number of new CDs make it possible to copy songs to a computer. |
How much will you pay for a compact portable MP3 player?
| A．Free. | B．At least 10 dollars. |
| C．About forty dollars. | D．About a dollar. |
How many disadvantages of MP3 can we see from the passage?
| A．2 | B．3 | C．4 | D．5 |
John: Here’s a good shop. Shall we buy mother’s birthday present here?
Mary: Yes, that’s a good idea. Shall we go inside?
Tom: No. Let’s look in the window. Shall we buy her a sweater?
Anne: Er, no. It’ll soon be summer. Let’s buy her a blouse to wear. There’s a nice one in the window.
John: No, she has two blouses. Let’s buy a ring.
Mary: Oh, no! They’re diamond rings. Look at the price. The cheapest is ＄15.
John: A real diamond ring is at least ＄500.They only look like diamonds.
Tom: Shall we buy a table? It’s only ＄15.
Anne: It doesn’t look good, just like a big box. Mum likes chairs.
Tom: But they haven’t any here.
Mary: What about a pen? So cheap! Only ＄10.
John: She has a lot of pens and pencils. All of them are new.
Tom: Oh, look here. These flowers are beautiful.
Mary: They aren’t real and will never die.
John: And they’re the cheapest of all these things. Yes, let’s buy them.
Anne: All right.Who finds the shop to buy the present first?
| A．John. | B．Anne. | C．Tom. | D．Mary. |
Who wants to buy a blouse but not a sweater?
| A．John. | B．Anne. | C．Tom. | D．Mary. |
Why don’t they buy the pen?
| A．Because it looks so bad. |
| B．Because Mother has many pencils. |
| C．Because it’s too cheap. |
| D．Because Mother doesn’t need pens. |
How much are the flowers?
| A．At least ＄10. | B．Less than ＄10. |
| C．About ＄15. | D．Only ＄15. |
Which of the following things are sold in the shop?
| A．It sells flowers, rings, tables and sweaters. |
| B．It sells rings, coats, blouses and flowers. |
| C．It sells blouses, tables, chairs and pens. |
| D．It sells sweaters, real flowers, tables and rings. |
根据短文内容填空，每空不超过4个单词。
Mary didn’t understand such sentences as “You are yellow.” “She has a green thumb( 拇指 ).” “ He has told me a white lie.” And so on. So she went to her English teacher for help.
Mary : Mrs. Smith, there is a color in each of these sentences. Could you tell me what they mean?
Mrs. Smith: In English, yellow sometimes means afraid. Blue means sad. A person with a green thumb grows plants well. And a white lie is not a bad one.
Mary: Would you give me an example for a white lie?
Mrs. Smith: Certainly. Now I give you some cakes. In fact you don’t like them, but you won’t say so. Instead you say, “No, I’m not hungry.” That is a white lie.
Mary : Oh, I see. Thank you very much.Mary did not understand the sentences and asked Mrs. Smith for ______________.
You are blue today means you feel _____________.
I don’t have a _______________, so all my plants are dead.
My friend didn’t want me to know the fact of the accident. He told me_____________.
This passage is about _____________ and their meanings.
Life in the future will be different from life today. Between then and now many changes will happen.But what will the changes be?
The population (人口) is growing fast.There will be many people in the world and most of them will live longer than people live now.
Computers will be much smaller and more useful, and there will be at least (至少) one in every room. And computer studies will be one of the important subjects in schools then. People will work fewer hours than they do now and they will have more free time for sports, watching TV and travel.Traveling will be much cheaper and easier. And many more people will go to other countries for holidays.
There will be changes in our food, too. More land will be used for building new towns and houses for all the people. Then there will be less room for cows and sheep, so meat will be more expensive. Maybe no one will eat it every day. Instead they will eat more fruit and vegetables. Maybe people will be healthier. Work in the future will be different, too. Robots will do dangerous and hard work. Because of this, many people will not have enough work to do. This will be a problem.In the future there will be _______.
| A．much more fruit | B．more people | C．less vegetables | D．less people |
Every family will have at least a _______ in the future.
| A．robot | B．cow | C．TV set | D．computer |
In the future people don’t have to _______
| A．work long hours | B．work fast | C．walk on foot | D．eat meat |
People may not eat _______ as much as they do today.
| A．fruit | B．fish | C．meat | D．rice |
One big problem in the future is that ________.
| A．many people don’t have to work |
| B．many people will not be able to find work |
| C．people have to work fast |
| D．all the work will be done by robots |
It was Christmas,and there was a big party in the house.Guests（客人）came and went,but the party went on.Then the bell rang.Several people shouted. “Come in!” and a small man opened the front door and came in.Nobody knew him,but the host went to meet him and took him to the bar for a drink.The man sat there happily for an hour and a half and drank.Then suddenly he stopped and looked at the host（主人）.“Do you know,”he said，“Nobody invited me to this party．I don’t know you，I don’t know your wife and I don’t know any of your guests.My wife and I wanted to go out in our car, but one of your guests’ cars was in front of our gate,so I came here to find him,and my wife is waiting in our car for me to come back!”There was ________ in the house．
| A．a New Year’s party | B．a birthday party |
| C．an evening party | D．a Christmas party |
While the small man was staying in the house，he was ________．
| A．dancing | B．drinking | C．shouting | D．talking |
How long did the small man stay at the party?
| A．For an hour． | B．For half an hour． | C．For 90 minutes． | D．For a while. |
Why did the small man go to the party?
| A．He wanted to have a drink． |
| B．He wanted to find the man who stopped the car in front of his gate． |
| C．He wanted to make friends with them． |
| D．He wanted to see his old friend． |
Who was the small man?
| A．The host’s guest． | B．The host’s wife’s guest． |
| C．One of the guest’s friends． | D．No one knew him． |